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Nov21
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Typha management - Alvington Pond
Event · 21 Nov, 10:30 - 12:30
Yeovil
Typha management - Alvington Pond
Thursday, November 21 at 10:30am - 12:30am - Alvington Lane, Yeovil, BA22 8TH, United Kingdom Posted by Yeovil Rivers Community Trust
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Volunteer Receptionist
Organisation role · 1–8 hrs/Week
Bridgwater
Volunteer Receptionist
We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic, and reliable individual to volunteer at our reception desk at our women's centre in Bridgwater.Posted by The Nelson Trust
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Trowbridge Charity Shop Assistant
Organisation role · 2–4 hrs/Week
Trowbridge
Trowbridge Charity Shop Assistant
Our shop volunteers play an integral role in the day-to-day running of our charity shops and the maximising of sales to support Bath Cats & Dogs Home.Posted by Bath Cats and Dogs Home
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Bradford on Avon Charity Shop Assistant
Organisation role · 2–4 hrs/Week · Starting from 30 Oct 2024
Bradford-on-Avon
Bradford on Avon Charity Shop Assistant
Our shop volunteers play an integral role in the day-to-day running of our charity shops and the maximising of sales to support Bath Cats & Dogs Home.Posted by Bath Cats and Dogs Home
New
Baby & Child First Aid Coordinator
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Baby & Child First Aid Coordinator
We're the charity that supports people as they become parents.
Posted by NCT
New
Public Health Nursing Circle Volunteer (in person and online volunteering)
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Public Health Nursing Circle Volunteer (in person and online volunteering)
If your interested in finding out more about, and helping to improve, Public Health Nursing services, then this could be the volunteering opportunity for you.Posted by Somerset Council
New
Information Point volunteer
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 28 Oct 2024
Taunton
Information Point volunteer
As an information point volunteer, you'll help connect people to Breast Cancer Now and raise awareness. Posted by Breast Cancer Now
New
Moving Forward volunteer - Taunton
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 28 Oct 2024
Taunton
Moving Forward volunteer - Taunton
Our Moving Forward services and information are for anyone living with and beyond breast cancer, helping them approach life after treatment.Posted by Breast Cancer Now
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Befriender 'In Home'  - Wellington
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Wellington
Befriender 'In Home' - Wellington
The Befriender 'In Home' Volunteer will play an important role by providing companionship to someone we support in Wellington and spending time with them.Posted by SeeAbility
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Equity Diversity & Inclusion lead at Somerset Tennis Executive - Volunteer Role.
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Equity Diversity & Inclusion lead at Somerset Tennis Executive - Volunteer Role.
The EDI Lead will take on the development and delivery of our EDI Plan. Our aim is to make tennis accessible and beneficial to all communities. Posted by Somerset Lawn Tennis Association
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Treasurer
Organisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
Bath
Treasurer
We are looking for a Treasurer to oversee all financial management Posted by Bath Gateway Out And About
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Chairperson
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Bath
Chairperson
We are looking for a Chairperson to help lead our charity forward. To head the board of Trustees in making best outcome decisions Posted by Bath Gateway Out And About

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I'm incredibly grateful for all the opportunities and support I've been given; I don't see a future without ...
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